Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $43,830 +12.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.07
10th percentile $35,660
90th percentile $59,480
Employed locally 1,370
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,660
    25th
    $37,910
    50th (median)
    $43,830
    75th
    $49,650
    90th
    $59,480

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 47% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $48,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,780
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $47,150

    Related occupations in Los Angeles, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $47,180
    Customer Service Representatives $47,370
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $52,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $74,760
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $56,730
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $50,770

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Los Angeles, CA is $21.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.69 or more per hour.

    Is Los Angeles above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Los Angeles, CA is 12.3% above the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $35,660 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,910.